Maranatha Academy’s boys basketball team has consistently been a Wisconsin Association of Christian Schools (WACS) championship contender. Maranatha also competes in the Indian Trails Conference (ITC). Most recently, the Crusaders won the WACS Class A state championship in 2011-12 and 2012-13. Maranatha’s head coach Dr. Lane Hansel will be in his 7th year, assisted by Mike Mayhak and Adam Love. The team finished the 2016-17 season with a 12-9 record.
2017-18 Record
| Varsity Overall | Win Pct. | ITC | Win Pct. | WACS | Win Pct. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 - 8 | 0.703 | 7 - 5 | 0.583 | 9-2 | 0.818 |
2017-18 Schedule
| Date | Time | Opponent | Location | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/3 (Mo) | 7:00 PM | University Lake* Hartland, WI | Directions | |
| 12/6 (Th) | 7:00 PM | Mountain Top Christian Academy* Horicon, WI | HOME | |
| WACS Tip-Off Tournament @ First Baptist Christian School, 1500 Roman Road, & Waupaca Middle School, 1149 Shoemaker Road, Waupaca, WI | ||||
| 12/7 (Fr) | TBD | TBD | Directions | |
| 12/7 (Fr) | TBD | TBD | Directions | |
| 12/8 (Sa) | TBD | TBD | Directions | |
| 12/8 (Sa) | TBD | TBD | Directions | |
| 12/14 (Fr) | 7:00 PM | Faith Christian School* Williams Bay, WI | HOME | |
| 1/4 (Fr) | 7:00 PM | Reuther High School* Kenosha, WI | HOME | |
| 1/8 (Tu) | 7:00 PM | Academy of Excellence* Milwaukee, WI | HOME | |
| 1/11 (Fr) | 7:00 PM | St. Anthony High School* Milwaukee, WI | HOME | |
| 1/15 (Tu) | 6:00 PM | Tenor/Veritas High School* Milwaukee, WI | Directions | |
| 1/17 (Th) | 7:00 PM | University Lake School* Hartland, WI | HOME | |
| 1/22 (Tu) | 7:00 PM | Mountain Top Academy* Horicon, WI | Directions | |
| 1/25 (Fr) | 7:00 PM | Reuther High School* Kenosha, WI | Directions | |
| 1/25 (Th) | 5:00 PM | Tenor/Veritas High School* Milwaukee, WI | Directions | |
| 1/29 (Tu) | 7:00 PM | Faith Christian School* Williams Bay, WI | Directions | |
| MBU Sabercats Invitational Tournament - Maranatha Baptist University, Watertown, WI | ||||
| 1/31 (Th) | 4:20 PM | TBD | HOME | |
| 2/2 (Fr) | TBD | TBD | HOME | |
| 2/3 (Sa) | TBD | TBD | HOME | |
| 2/5 (Tu) | 7:00 PM | St. Anthony High School Milwaukee, WI | Directions | |
| 2/7 (Th) | 6:00 PM | Tenor/Veritas High School* Milwaukee, WI | HOME | |
| 2/15 (Fr) | 7:00 PM | Academy of Excellence* Milwaukee, WI | Directions | |
| WACS State Tournament - Maranatha Baptist University, Watertown, WI | ||||
| 3/1 (Fr) | TBD | TBD | HOME | |
| 3/2 (Sa) | TBD | TBD | HOME | |
2017-18 Roster
| VARSITY | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Name | Pos. | Ht. | Yr. |
| 2 | Matt Schehr | G | 5-10 | Jr |
| 3 | Jedidiah Mayhak | F | 6-1 | Sr |
| 4 | Nathanael Price | G | 5-11 | Jr |
| 10 | Ben Veenstra | G | 5-8 | Jr |
| 11 | Gabe Brower | F | 6-1 | Jr |
| 13 | Ethan Mayes | G | 5-9 | Jr |
| 15 | Jonathan Spate | G | 5-11 | Sr |
| 21 | Josh Licht | F | 5-11 | Jr |
| 22 | Ben Price | G | 6-0 | Fr |
| 23 | Braeden Hansel | G | 5-9 | Jr |
| 33 | Josh Linville | F | 6-0 | Jr |
Head Coach: Lane Hansel
Assistant Coaches: Adam Love, Kevin Risma
Manager: TBD